document.write( "Question 1169090: How long will it take Bonita to save $1,000 for a down payment on a car if she makes
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\n" ); document.write( "1 night = 40*1 = 40 dollars
\n" ); document.write( "2 nights = 40*2 = 80 dollars
\n" ); document.write( "3 nights = 40*3 = 120 dollars
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